In Costa Rica we will embrace the Rainforest Experience and its rich Biological Diversity, visiting National Parks, participating in Ecological and Adventure activities, such as; Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining through the Forest, Nature Hikes, Natural Thermos Hot Springs and the Cloud Forest. More than 25% of Costa Rican territory is a Nature Preserve, full of Tropical Wildlife.

Our last country is Nicaragua, a visit to the Land of Ruben Dario (Poet, Journalist and Diplomat, a Literature vanguard in modern Latin American Literature) and Augusto Sandino, a Nicaraguan revolutionary and leader of a rebellion between 1927 and 1933 against the U.S. military occupation of Nicaragua and  his exploits made him a hero throughout much of Latin America. During our journey from Leon to Managua, we visit the Museum of El General Augusto Sandino, Masaya, Granada and Leon are three colonial towns full of handcraft, architecture and history will be visited.

Day 1: Costa Rica: San José

Pick up at Juan Santamaría International Airport

Private Transportation and hotel drop off

Pick up times are depending on flights arrivals

Day 2: 

8:00 am Departure

Visit Poas Volcano National Park and a short visit to a Coffee Plantation.

Our destination is Manuel Antonio National Park in the Central Pacific Coast.

Day 3: Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio

8:00 am Departure

Manuel Antonio National Park visit

 

 

Day 4: Costa Rica: Monteverde

8:00 am departure time

Monteverde Cloudforest National Park.

We make a stop for Lunch at Tarcoles Bridge for Sourvenir Shopping and Crocodile watching.

Day 5: Costa Rica: Monteverde

Optional morning activities:

– Sky Trek/Canopy, Sky Tram, Sky Walk

– Horseback riding, etc.

– Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

– Orchid garden

– Frog garden

– Cheese farm

Day 6: Costa Rica: La Fortuna

Hotel pick up and transfer to La Fortuna.

Transfer from Monteverde to Lake Arenal where we will cross Lake Arenal by boat. On the other side transfer will wait to take us to La Fortuna..

 

 

Day 7: Costa Rica: La Fortuna

All day optional activities:

– Arenal Volcano National Park

– Hanging Bridges

– La Fortuna Waterfall

– Hike to Cerro Chato

– Superman Swing, horseback riding, white water rafting, etc.

Day 8: Nicaragua: San Juan del Sur

Early departure from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas border

Border crossing custums fees not included

Optional activities:

Surf, Windsurfing and Kitesurfing lessons

– Visit to the observatory of Cristo de la Misericordia

– Horseback riding

– Boat tour

– Dolphins, Wales watching tour (according to seasons)

Day 9: Nicaragua: Granada

Departure from San Juan del Sur to Granada around 2:00 pm having lunch in San Juan del Sur.

 

 

Day 10: Nicaragua: Granada

Optional activities:

-Go on a horse and carriage ride

-Visit the Isletas of Granada

-Hiking tour on the Mombacho Volcano

Day 11: Nicaragua: León

Departure to León at 8:00 am

Official stop in the morning at Masaya Colonial town and visit the Masaya handcraft market. Lunch in Masaya.

1:00 pm drive directly to León City

 

Day 12: Nicaragua: León

8:00 am departure for activities

A visit to the museum of Ruben Dario.

A visit to the Revolution Museum and León Cathedral

León City Tour

Time visit, according to scheduled itinerary

Phone: +505 5700 2563

 

Day 13: Nicaragua: Managua

Departure León to Managua at 7:00 am

Official stop at Estelí “The Cigor capital of Central America”

Time visit according to scheduled itinerary.

A visit to the Drew Estate Cigar Factory (2 hours duration)

A visit to the museum of the General Augusto Sandino.

The Estelí Cigor industry was founded  by Cuban immigrants in the 1950’s, by those who escaped the cuban revolution, who brought their knowledge and agricultural techniques of tabacco growing from Cuba.

Day 14: Nicaragua: Managua

Departure according to scheduled itinerary.

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport

 

 

Cancellations made after confirmation of your reservation will result in a 50% charge of total reservation and 50% will be reimbursed. (cancelation of any activity by client´s choice)

Cancellations made by Willie´s Tours CR will result in a 100% reimbursement

Cancellations made 45 days of projected arrival will result in a 50% penalty on the total value of the reservation

Those made within 15 to 45 days of projected arrival will result in a 75% penalty of the total value of the reservation

Less than 15 days 100% of total will be charged full amount

Cancellation made by Willie’s Tours CR due to bad weather, natural disaster, looting or political outrage, there will be 100% reimbursement.

As departure or Pick up time is arranged, clients must comply with agreement, otherwise Willie’s Tours CR won´t be responsible for waiting or rearranging logistics and this will result in a 50% reimbursement.

 

Jorge Martinez Mojica

Tour Operations and Logistic Manager

Willie’s Tours Costa Rica and Transfer Services ‘Every Day is a Green Day !!’

Ecological, Adventure, Rural/Sustainable Tourism

Cahuita, 70403 Limon, Costa Rica

Tel: +506 2755-1024